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    HELIX 10 - ULTREX

    DOES THE TRANSDUCER CONNECT DIRECTLY TO HELIX OR DO I NEED AN ADAPTER?
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    The US2 is "universal" so you need the Minnkota MKR-US2-8 adapter for a Humminbird.
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    Providing that's a 2D only Helix ....
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    Will the US2 transducer still provide CHIRP frequencies?

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    Quote Originally Posted by cobrien19 View Post
    Will the US2 transducer still provide CHIRP frequencies?
    The unit does the CHIRPing, the transducer is just the combo speaker/microphone.

    The US2 is the same sonar crystal as a Humminbird 83/200 kHz transducer that does Med/High CHIRP.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wayne P. View Post
    The unit does the CHIRPing, the transducer is just the combo speaker/microphone.

    The US2 is the same sonar crystal as a Humminbird 83/200 kHz transducer that does Med/High CHIRP.
    So, when setting transducer in the menu, choose humminbird 83/200?
    Also has option for generic 83/200.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bass-action View Post
    So, when setting transducer in the menu, choose humminbird 83/200?
    Also has option for generic 83/200.
    Don't remember. Try both.
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